Gaynor, Missouri

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Gaynor, Missouri
City
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Location of Gaynor, Missouri
Coordinates: Coordinates: 40°29′16″N94°42′29″W / 40.48778°N 94.70806°W / 40.48778; -94.70806 [1]
Country United States
State Missouri
County Worth
Area
[2]
 • Total0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2)
 • Land0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,211 ft (369 m)
Population
 (2010) [3]
 • Total12
 • Estimate 
(2019)
12
 • Density922.68/sq mi (355.69/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64486
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-67358 [3]
GNIS feature ID740868 [1]

Gaynor is an unincorporated community in Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

History

A former variant name was "Gaynor City". [4] A post office called Gaynor City was established in 1879, the name was changed to Gaynor in 1895, and the post office closed in 1903. [5] The community has the name of Edward Gaynor, a local tradesman. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gaynor, Missouri
  2. ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
  3. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. 1 2 "Nodaway County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
  5. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 2016-11-24. Retrieved 2016-11-24.


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